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Sensitisation prog held for rights of transgenders

Kolkata, June 27 -- The department of Psychiatric Social Work at the Institute of Psychiatry, SSKM in collaboration with the state health department organised a three-day sensitisation programme at Sw... Read More


Bridge maintenance: Over 70 Sealdah suburban trains cancelled this weekend

Kolkata, June 27 -- Eastern Railway has announced the cancellation of 74 suburban trains over the weekend across Sealdah Division's Main and North lines due to scheduled bridge maintenance work. A 10... Read More


Blue Line: Two more Dalian rakes join Metro's fleet

Kolkata, June 27 -- Kolkata Metro Railway has further expanded its fleet on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar-Kavi Subhash) with the induction of two more Dalian rakes, MR-507 and MR-509, from June 26. With... Read More


'WTC NDITA to bridge Bengal's MSMEs with global markets'

Kolkata, June 27 -- "World Trade Center is committed to being a bridge between local enterprises and global opportunity," said Sushil Mohta, chairman of World Trade Center NDITA and chairman of Merlin... Read More


Rath Yatra brings new hope for jatra artistes of Bengal; bookings kick off

KOLKATA, June 27 -- For over six lakh people in Bengal connected with jatra, the age-old folk theatre, Rath Yatra is more than just a festival. It's the day they wait for all year because it marks the... Read More


Law student 'raped' inside college; '3 held within 12 hrs of complaint'

Kolkata, June 27 -- Acting swiftly, Kolkata Police arrested three accused named in the FIR within 12 hours of receiving a complaint from a law college student in South Kolkata, who alleged she was rap... Read More


Gang-rape: TMC demands strict action, says party has 'no links' with accused

Kolkata, June 27 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday condemned the gang rape of a law student and demanded strict punishment for the accused. The party clarified that the main accused had past links... Read More


Law college rape sparks statewide outcry

KOLKATA, June 27 -- State Education minister Bratya Basu on Friday condemned the alleged rape of a first-year student inside a law college in South Kolkata, calling the incident "extremely unfortunate... Read More


Kartik Maharaj accused of rape

Kolkata, June 27 -- A woman has lodged a complaint against Padma Shri Kartik Maharaj alleging that she was sexually assaulted by him in Beldanga in 2013. A case has been registered at the Nabagram Pol... Read More


BJP blames TMC over poor law & order

Kolkata, June 27 -- State BJP has trained its guns on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in the state after the alleged gang-rape of a law student inside a law college in South Kolkata. The BJP... Read More